Chicken Alfredo Recipe
Fettuccine pasta with creamy Alfredo sauce and grilled chicken.
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Ingredients
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Pasta
Chicken
Alfredo Sauce
Garnish
Method
Preparing the Chicken
- 1
Step 1: Season the Chicken
Rub the chicken breasts with olive oil, salt, and black pepper on both sides.
- 2
Step 2: Grill the Chicken
Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Cook the chicken for 6-7 minutes per side or until fully cooked and internal temperature reaches 165°F (75°C). Remove from heat and let rest before slicing.
Cooking the Pasta
- 3
Step 3: Cook the Fettuccine
Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Add the fettuccine pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
Making the Alfredo Sauce
- 4
- 5
Step 5: Add Cream and Cheese
Stir in the heavy cream, and bring to a gentle simmer. Gradually whisk in the grated Parmesan cheese until it melts and the sauce is smooth. Add a pinch of nutmeg, and season with salt and black pepper to taste.
Combining Ingredients
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Step 6: Combine Pasta and Sauce
Add the cooked fettuccine to the Alfredo sauce, tossing to coat the pasta evenly.
- 7
Step 7: Serve with Chicken
Slice the grilled chicken and place it on top of the pasta. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley before serving.